Federal Government in Washington Summary Stats
On a Scale 1-100, how you feel about ^
Min
1st Qu.
Median
Mean
3rd Qu.
Max
Na's
0.00
40.00
50.00
52.01
70.00
100.00
262
Min- Reflects the lowest value possible from the data set "Federal Government in Washington" Feeling Thermometers. A person who responded with 'zero' would have a very low opinion of the FedGov.
Max-Reflects the highest value possible form the data set. A person who responded with an 100 would have a very high opinion of the FedGov.
1st Qu- Reflects the 25th percentile responses for feelings on the Federal Government. 75% of values in the data set are higher than this number (40.00) and 25% are of lower values.
Median- Reflects the middle value of responses, 50% of answers are both above and below this value.
Mean-Reflects the average feeling thermometer response for people's feelings on the federal government.
3rd Qu- Reflects the 75th percentile for for feelings on the Federal Government. This means that 25% of values fall above (70.00) and that 75% of values fall below the 3rd Qu.
Standard Deviation- Federal Government
sd(nes$fedgov, na.rm = TRUE)
[1] 23.30289
The standard deviation shows the average distance of all the values from the mean recorded value. The standard deviation for The FedGov is low, this means that most of the data values lie close to the mean. This indicates that the data points are not spread out and that perhaps the people polled in this study answered with similar feeling thermometer inputs.
Boxplot-Federal Government
Both the histogram and boxplot show that most of the feeling thermometer values like generally in the middle of the scale (1-100) The highest values occur within the 40-60 range, such numbers could indicate that the people recorded generally had mixed feelings about the federal government. They neither loved nor despised it. So, if the data collected represents the U.S population, we could say that U.S citizens have moderate feelings regarding/towards the federal government.
Correlation Between the Federal Government and Middle Class
cor(nes$fedgov, nes$midclass, use = "complete.obs")
[1] 0.1824899
This shows there is a weak correlation between how people feel about the federal government and how they feel about the middle class. Correlation Coefficients range from -1 to 1. The correlation for FedGov and the MidClass is a weak positive correlation. The scatter plot visualizes this.
Correlation Between Federal Government and Welfare People
cor(nes$fedgov, nes$welfareppl, use = "complete.obs")
[1] 0.2803472
This shows there is a weak correlation between how people feel about the federal government and how they feel about people on welfare. This correlation is also weak positive. The corresponding scatter plots visualize this.
Scatterplot of Correlation between FedGov and Midclass
Scatterplot of FedGov and Welfare People Good job, Chelsea.
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Federal Government in Washington Summary Stats
On a Scale 1-100, how you feel about ^
Max-Reflects the highest value possible form the data set. A person who responded with an 100 would have a very high opinion of the FedGov.
1st Qu- Reflects the 25th percentile responses for feelings on the Federal Government. 75% of values in the data set are higher than this number (40.00) and 25% are of lower values.
Median- Reflects the middle value of responses, 50% of answers are both above and below this value.
Mean-Reflects the average feeling thermometer response for people's feelings on the federal government.
3rd Qu- Reflects the 75th percentile for for feelings on the Federal Government. This means that 25% of values fall above (70.00) and that 75% of values fall below the 3rd Qu.
Standard Deviation- Federal Government
sd(nes$fedgov, na.rm = TRUE)
[1] 23.30289
The standard deviation shows the average distance of all the values from the mean recorded value. The standard deviation for The FedGov is low, this means that most of the data values lie close to the mean. This indicates that the data points are not spread out and that perhaps the people polled in this study answered with similar feeling thermometer inputs.
Both the histogram and boxplot show that most of the feeling thermometer values like generally in the middle of the scale (1-100) The highest values occur within the 40-60 range, such numbers could indicate that the people recorded generally had mixed feelings about the federal government. They neither loved nor despised it. So, if the data collected represents the U.S population, we could say that U.S citizens have moderate feelings regarding/towards the federal government.
Correlation Between the Federal Government and Middle Class
cor(nes$fedgov, nes$midclass, use = "complete.obs")
[1] 0.1824899
This shows there is a weak correlation between how people feel about the federal government and how they feel about the middle class. Correlation Coefficients range from -1 to 1. The correlation for FedGov and the MidClass is a weak positive correlation. The scatter plot visualizes this.
Correlation Between Federal Government and Welfare People
[1] 0.2803472
This shows there is a weak correlation between how people feel about the federal government and how they feel about people on welfare. This correlation is also weak positive. The corresponding scatter plots visualize this.
Scatterplot of Correlation between FedGov and Midclass
Scatterplot of FedGov and Welfare People
Good job, Chelsea.